You should have hollered and stopped in to meet my crew! The plan for your mini horse barn sounds like a simple and nice way to go. I think you are wise to...
Kat KY wrote: "He's very cute but I guess you already know Mini Mules are more flighty than the larger ones at times" I thought that mules were NOT flighty,...
Hi Karen, I'm new on the list and mostly lurk too. In my experience, which is owning two saddle mules, mammoth donkeys that I ride, and having mules and...
... My mule is less flighty than her horse 1/2 brother, but a whole lot more flighty than my new quarterhorse. It depends on the critter. Lucy is very...
... Yes! It's very sad how some animals are treated. Especially those who have to work for a living. It's good to spread around those videos and pictures to ...
please send it to me... Linda ... From: Rebecca Riel To: MulesOnly@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, September 01, 2009 12:23 AM Subject: Re: [MulesOnly] Re: my...
I have worked with several mules of different ages and some that were rehab or retraining cases....but have only had two horses, so am not an expert, by any...
... No doubt they don't want to piss off their advertisers by saying that thrush can be alleviated with household products. I am always game to try a simple...
This is a interesting thread.......and I know each critter is individual. My question is once you all get some semblance of quiet obedience on the ground...
My farrier...whom is a high trained Jaime Jackson/Pete Ramey barefoot trimmer. Has recently told me also to keep a bottle of Lysol spray in the barn and once...
I was told to go to a undertaker and get a little embalbing fluid...and this would cure it fast? I do not know if that is true or not, But have heard alot of...
Far distance start, open and close gate then into a creek just in front of that. Free style ride at gallop up the track to a stop, grab a rain slicker and...
They then went to the telephone pole pinwheel. They must trot around then cantor then try to stop over the last one and sidepass in then step to next pinwheel...
Not to mention the smell creeping me out! Haha! My relatives thru marriage are amish...ever been to a funeral in hot august with them? UGH! ... From:...
... Yes it will. But formaldehyde is a strong carcinogen. It's an ingredient in Thrush Buster (my current favorite). I wouldn't want to mess with it ...
... Why would Lysol be better/safer than Koppertox? Both are pretty toxic harsh chemicals (as are bleach and iodine). Found this article which seems to have...
There are certain things that I look for before we go out on the trail....first off is, if they aren't confident ,consider if you want to take them out alone,...
??? Lisa, I agree with you. Like I said that is a cure that has been told for years... and was always said it was a fast sure cure...I asked my Vet about it...
Harley got into a nest of seed ticks and her legs are all swollen with sores all over them. One knee is really swollen. I'm going to try and get her into the...
When my Xhusband and I had a breeding jack we always used a breeding chute that he built. It was positioned so our teasing stud (an ancient blind old ...
... I'm not saying its better... or worse. I simply pointed out that its not always neccessary to rush to the store to buy something because someone wrote an...
Good to hear from you Ann. I agree with all you said and would like to add that due to the size and breeding the mini has more energy and may be a little...
Donna, I have never turned nothing out with the Jacks... maybe over caution? heard to many horror stories. I keep thinking I will let one run with the mares in...
The vet will most likely give a shot of steroid called Dexamethizone (sp?) to stop the immune reaction.It'll stop the reaction and reduce the swelling, but it...
Krissy, Wow what area of the country are you in to get the seed ticks? never had nothing like that am curious to read about it.. I know in the Spring we had...
Ever since I started using my fly spray, I haven't had this problem(use to get small ticks, deer tick I think). But this spray keeps them off. Of course you...
Thrush is usually caused by a fungus. May be several varieties of fungus or bacteria that can cause an infection of the hoof that we call thrush. Things that...
